Quotes About Burden

He's worried by all his responsibility

The man of knowledge in our time is bowed down under a burden he never imagined he would ever have: the overproduction of truth that cannot be consumed.

Better guilt than the terrible burden of freedom and responsibility.

The heavier the burden, the longer they look at you. And Miss Julie looked at me a long, long time.

What do you get, another day older and deeper in dept

Preserving one's true nature is arduous—and the more so when one is weighed down with goods.

Ci sono carezze che aggiunte sopra un carico lo fanno vacillare

This is what books should do: Carry a person and not be carried by him; take the day off his back, not add its own ounces of paper to his vertebrae.

It's hard to experience desire when you're weighted down by concern.

a man who has lost his capacity for earning money is automatically freed from his burden and should be glad about this happy ending – but freedom is the last thing he wants.

Each day the storm clouds were opening like great purple flowers and pouring out their dark thunder. Each nightfall, the storm was laid down on their houses like a burden the day had carried.

Why do we all know so much? And why do we feel the unbearable urge to tell each other that we know so much? It's as if we are burdened by the question of what to do with thought, by our brains, by the very weight of the organ…

Freedom is a difficult burden to bear in an absurd world.

Light be the earth upon you, lightly rest.

God, these old men!How they pray for death! How heavythey find this life in the slow drag of days!And yet, when Death comes near them,You will not find one who will rise and walk with him, not one whose years are still a burden to him.

Our financial system is a false one and a huge burden on the people . . . This Act establishes the most gigantic trust on earth." —Congressman Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Sr.

If it is a relief to take your clothes off at night, be sure that something is wrong. Clothes should not be a burden. They should be a comfort and a protection.

While there are many influences on gas prices in America, I believe the passage of a national energy bill will help relieve this burden on our country.

The cost of the high-cost economy remains too high.

Remember this: debt is a form of bondage. It is a financial termite.

In London the average person is paying 50 per cent of their income on rent. Just think how much better off people would feel if that number was a lot lower.

There is fear as to whether Japan, reduced to such a predicament, could ever manage to pay reparations to certain designated Allied Powers without shifting the burden upon the other Allied Powers.

Words that add no new information or aren't repeated for emphasis are just padding. A sentence may carry three or five or eight of them, each one as unnoticeable as an extra two ounces on your hips but collectively adding up to a large burden of fat.

How easily some light report is set about, but how difficult to bear.